

Neurology
Josef Parvizi, MD, PHD
Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences (Adult Neurology) and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery
Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences (University Medical Line) and by courtesy in Neurosurgery at Stanford University, where he directs the Stanford Program for Medication Resistant Epilepsies. He specializes in the evaluation and surgical treatment of patients with intractable focal epilepsies and uncontrollable seizures, focusing on adults with medication-resistant cases that do not respond to pharmacological interventions. His clinical practice emphasize
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2008)
- Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2016)
Education & Training
- Professor - University Medical Line, Neurology & Neurological Sciences (Stanford)
- Professor - University Medical Line (By courtesy), Neurosurgery (Stanford)
- PhD, University of Iowa, Neuroscience (1999)
- Medical Education: University of Oslo Medical School (1995)
- Internship: Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency (2003) MN
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford University Medical Center
- Stanford Health Care
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice